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Israeli Olympic Gold Champion Linoy Ashram Returns to Hero’s Welcome

Israeli Olympic gold medalist Linoy Ashram arrived in Israel Wednesday to a hero’s welcome as crowds thronged Ben Gurion Airport to greet the rhythmic gymnastics champion. Hundreds of well-wishers held signs of support and sang songs as Ashram came out of

Israel's Rhythmic Gymnastics gold medalist Linoy Ashram poses with her medal upon arrival

U.S., UK, Romania Confirm Israel’s Claim Iran Behind Deadly Ship Attack

The U.S., UK and Romania said Sunday they believed Iran carried out an attack on an Israeli-owned oil tanker off the coast of Oman on Thursday that killed a Briton and a Romanian, with the UK corroborating Israel’s claim a day earlier that there is proof of Tehran’s culpability.

Anthony Blinken and Yair Lapid (Andrew Harnik / Pool / AFP / Getty)

Israel Launches First Direct Flights to Morocco

Seven months after the Trump administration brokered a normalization deal between Morocco and Israel, the first direct commercial flights between the two countries launched on Sunday.

An Emirati official stands near an air-plane of El Al, which carried a US-Israeli delegati

In Ramallah, U.S. Lawmakers Slam Abbas over Terrorist Pay-for-Slay

Ten U.S. Congress members met Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah last week in what they said was a “tense” discussion that involved a dressing down over the PA’s so-called pay-for-slay policy rewarding terrorists and their families, the Times of Israel reported on Wednesday.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Palestinian National Co